Abraham & Straus.
Madame Alexander Woman posing with six dolls arranged on winding staircase of dollhouse; presumably publicity photo for Abraham & Straus department store on... |
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Mighty Mo Studio portrait of boy painting model battleship; presumably publicity photo for Abraham & Straus department store on Fulton street. Caption: "MIGHTY MO... |
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Mrs. Doris Langley Moore and coronation robes arrive at Abraham & Straus Middle-aged woman with black hat... |
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New A & S bldg. Architectural rendering of Abraham & Straus department store on Fulton Street; pedestrians and automobiles in foreground; photographic... |
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New construction Architectural rendering of renovated Abraham & Straus department store, seen from Livingston Street side. Caption on verso: "NEW... |
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New food shop Grocery department at Abraham & Straus department store on Fulton Streets showing glass counter with various foods in foreground; man and woman (... |
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Package program Woman arranging merchandise on counter with sign that reads, 'HARMONY. A beautiful blending of rich colors in modern plaid"; display for place... |
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Palsy victims visit Santa Man dressed as Santa Claus with three children, one on his lap, one standing at right, and one looking up from chair. Caption... |
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Pencil sketches from Wechsler and Abraham's Pencil sketch, circa 1890, of crowd milling about entrance to Abraham & Straus... |
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Preview fall fashions Two women holding jacket on hanger in Abraham & Straus department store on Fulton Street; sign with college pennants behind them... |
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Prize plane Adolescent boy receiving trophy from pilot, presumably at Abraham & Straus department store on Fulton Street; curtain behind them. Caption: "PRIZE... |
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Queen in crimson robe Studio photograph of dolls of British queen and three royal guardsmen; presumably publicity photo for Abraham & Straus department... |
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Reduced Dodger ducats Three men in suits exchanging tickets, apparently at counter in Abraham and Straus Department Store at Fulton and Hoyt Streets; sign... |
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Reel-y nice on a hot day Smiling girl with feet in water sitting on retaining wall by lake and holding bamboo fishing pole; five boys standing behind her... |
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Shooting gallery Studio portrait of smiling boy with toy rifle and buckskin jacket standing next to tripod with three rotating duck models; apparently publicity... |
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Sis weaves Studio portrait of smiling girl sitting at table with weaving kit; presumably publicity photo for Abraham & Straus department store on Fulton street.... |
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Soda set prize tour Three adolescent girls posing on deck of boat in New York harbor. Caption: "SODA SET PRIZE TOUR: Judy Kenny, center, 17, of 1443 E. 7th... |
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Store chorus line Line of costumed chorus girls posing for photograph in unknown location. Caption: "STORE CHORUS LINE: These 20 dancing girls were important... |
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Tagging fish for kids' contest Two men, one standing in water with net, one crouching on bank, handling small fish , as children (partially... |
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The carriage trade Man and woman (she with parasol and period costume) sitting in open carriage; liveried coachman partially visible at right; two female... |
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The salesman's salesman Two men and three women examining fabric sample; other samples in background. Caption: "THE SALESMAN'S SALESMAN: David Gray,... |
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They dance for sailors Line of costumed chorus girls posing for photograph in unknown location. Caption: "THEY DANCE FOR SAILORS: Part of the chorus line in... |
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Thinking back Brooklyn Dodgers first baseman Gil Hodges (in suit, holding football) standing with two other men in suits before curtain in unidentified restaurant... |
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Wasting no time Man dressed as Santa Claus holding smiling, gesturing child in his lap. Caption: "WASTING NO TIME: It's getting to feel a lot like Christmas,... |
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Wasting no time Boy with remote control in hand looking up at toy robot on table (8 x 8 in.). Caption: "WASTING NO TIME: It's getting to feel a lot like... |
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Wasting no time Close-up of blonde girl riding horse on merry-go-round, with father and child in background (8 x 6 in.). Caption: "WASTING NO TIME: It's... |
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What's for Thanksgiving dinner? Boy in overalls sitting on floor with dog; partial view of adults in background. Caption: "WHAT'S FOR THANKSGIVING... |
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Who said business is bad? Large crowd of women picking over merchandise on tables. Caption: "WHO SAID BUSINESS IS BAD?: Mobs of housewives storm 4-cent... |
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Young hobbyist Studio portrait of boy assembling model railroad car; Christmas tree in background; presumably publicity photo for Abraham & Straus department... |
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[Abraham & Straus around 1865] Woodcut of four-story brownstone with storefront, presumably first Abraham & Straus department store on Fulton... |
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[Abraham & Straus delivery van in front of mansions] Rear of Abraham & Straus delivery carriage at far left in front of wooden... |
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[Abraham & Straus in 1904] Aerial view (possibly lithograph) of Abraham & Straus; elevated passenger trains in foreground; smokestacks and water towers... |
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[Abraham & Straus in 1935] Corner view of Abraham & Straus department store on Fulton and Hoyt Streets; two men conversing on sidewalk in foreground... |
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[Abraham & Straus in 1936] Elevated corner view of Abraham & Straus department store on Fulton Street; awnings on ground floor; automobiles along... |
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[Abraham & Straus in 1940] Elevated view of Abraham & Straus department store on Fulton Street; flag on roof; adjoining cast-iron building at right;... |
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[Abraham & Straus in 1940] Elevated view of Abraham & Straus department store on Fulton Street; flag on roof; adjoining cast-iron building at right... |